Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

The grave of America's 11th president is not in some grand monument but instead it's hidden away on the grounds of the Tennessee Capital.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

This statue of an obscure comic strip hero stands as a tribute to patriotic service and a cautionary tale about embracing fads.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.